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[Solved] E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run ‘dpkg –configure -a’ to correct the probl…

 

root@ubuntu:~# apt-get remove java-1.8.0-openjdk
E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. 
root@ubuntu:~# rm  /var/lib/dpkg/lock
root@ubuntu:~# apt-get remove java-1.8.0-openjdk
E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. 
root@ubuntu:~# rm /var/lib/dpkg/updates/*
root@ubuntu:~# apt-get remove java-1.8.0-openjdk
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package java-1.8.0-openjdk
E: Couldn't find any package by glob 'java-1.8.0-openjdk'
E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'java-1.8.0-openjdk'  

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